Re: No new CCIEs on GS?

From: Darby Weaver (ccie.weaver@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 15 2009 - 04:33:36 ARST


Always a possibility.

On 1/15/09, Jonny English <redkidneybeans@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe Cisco employee's also get holidays and maybe that means the lab
> locations are closed to a certain date?
>
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Darby Weaver <ccie.weaver@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Cisco started changing labs after the "real labs" were made available for
>> commercial practice on the Internet.
>>
>> Who knows - only like 8 people were reported to have passed last month in
>> the US
>>
>> New Labs for Security and Voice are coming out.
>>
>> Verbal interviews for RS.
>>
>> The numbers will be down to say about 10% of the what they have been for
>> the
>> next 3 months.
>>
>> This usually covers the "newness from examinees having little or no
>> insight
>> in the new exams".
>>
>> It then climbs back up after a while. This is the normal state of things.
>>
>> What's interesting is with Cisco's new 90-Day payment policy a lot of
>> people
>> are going to have a really hard time jumping ship when they figure out
>> those
>> "practice labs" they might be using aren't as helpful anymore.
>>
>> Cisco put together a little think tank a few months back and their goal
>> was
>> to "fix" the problem.
>>
>> I guess we are about to see if it is going to work as expected.
>>
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>> On 1/15/09, Marc La Porte <marc.a.laporte@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi guys,
>> >
>> > Am I mistaken or haven't I seen a "Yes, I passed!" email on GroupStudy
>> for
>> > ages?
>> > What's up?
>> >
>> > Marc
>> >
>> >
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